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Overview |
SUNY Cobleskill | University at Albany- SUNY | ||
| Location | Cobleskill, NY | Albany, NY | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,792 | 16,880 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #805 | #242 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cobleskill.edu | albany.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY Cobleskill | University at Albany- SUNY | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,980 | $25,660 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,250 | $16,182 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,122 | $19,165 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,668 | $9,747 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 90% | 93% |
Admission |
SUNY Cobleskill | University at Albany- SUNY | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,147 | 30,740 | ||
| Admitted | 2,620 | 21,477 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.3% | 69.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.5% | 13.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 990/1170 | 1120/1320 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2026 |
Academics |
SUNY Cobleskill | University at Albany- SUNY | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY Cobleskill | University at Albany- SUNY | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 64% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,900 | $55,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $17,359 | $21,065 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $179 | $217 |
Diversity |
SUNY Cobleskill | University at Albany- SUNY | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 11% | ||
| % Women | 1% | 17% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 49% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
SUNY Cobleskill | University at Albany- SUNY | ||
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| % In-State | 89% | 93% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 4% | ||
Campus |
SUNY Cobleskill | University at Albany- SUNY | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY at Albany is larger than than SUNY Cobleskill based on total student enrollment (16,880 students vs. 1,792 students)
SUNY Cobleskill vs. University at Albany- SUNY Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY Cobleskill or University at Albany- SUNY?
- SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill and University at Albany- SUNY cost the same to attend based on in-state tuition ($7,070.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 51.1% higher at University at Albany- SUNY than SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill ($25,660.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill than University at Albany- SUNY ($18,122 vs. $19,165)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY at Albany are 0.4% lower than costs at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill ($16,182 vs. $16,250)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY at Albany than SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill (93% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by SUNY at Albany students is 12.4% larger than aid received SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill ($9,747 vs. $8,668)
SUNY Cobleskill vs. University at Albany- SUNY Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY Cobleskill or University at Albany- SUNY? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University at Albany- SUNY or SUNY Cobleskill .
- The average SAT score at SUNY at Albany (1091) is 209 points higher than at SUNY Cobleskill (882)
- Incoming University at Albany- SUNY students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at SUNY Cobleskill (19)
- Accepted freshman University at Albany- SUNY students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at SUNY Cobleskill (3.1)
- SUNY Cobleskill has a higher acceptance rate (83.3%) than University at Albany- SUNY (69.9%)
SUNY Cobleskill vs. University at Albany- SUNY Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY Cobleskill or University at Albany- SUNY? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between University at Albany- SUNY and SUNY Cobleskill.
- The graduation rate at University at Albany- SUNY is higher than SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill (64% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from SUNY at Albany earn on average $17,900 more per year than SUNY Cobleskill graduates after ten years. ($55,800 vs. $37,900)
- SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill students graduate with a $3,706 lower median federal student loan debt than University at Albany- SUNY graduates. ($17,359 vs. $21,065)
- SUNY Cobleskill graduates are paying $38 less per month on federal student loans than University at Albany- SUNY graduates. ($179 vs. $217)
- More University at Albany- SUNY graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY Cobleskill students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/